Rodney Parlait is a thought leader who specializes in behavioral analysis and human error in cybersecurity. With his combined expertise in both areas, he covers a wide array of topics that investigate how different behaviors and cognitive biases contribute to human errors that weaken cybersecurity. Rodney provides actionable solutions and practical tips to help organizations and individuals overcome these challenges.
In the rapidly changing world of manufacturing, a profound transformation is unfolding as operational technology (OT) cybersecurity emerges as a cornerstone of business strategy, reflecting an industry-wide recognition of the critical need to protect...
Read MoreWhat if a single weak password could unlock millions of dollars in customer data at your favorite store? In an era where digital transactions dominate, retail businesses are sitting on a gold mine of sensitive information, yet many employees safeguar...
Feature Article Read MoreIn a startling development within the realm of cybersecurity, a highly advanced phishing campaign has emerged, zeroing in on UK organizations that manage sponsor licenses for foreign workers and students, posing a severe threat to their operations.
Read MoreIn an era where digital payments dominate everyday transactions, the security of mobile payment systems like Apple Pay has become a pressing concern for many users who rely on their iPhones, Apple Watches, and other devices for quick and convenient t...
Imagine a scenario where a small, seemingly innocuous device, often used by hobbyists for DIY projects, becomes a gateway for cybercriminals to infiltrate a bank's ATM network, exposing critical vulnerabilities.
Technology Review Read MoreIn the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, few tokens have faced as much scrutiny and turbulence as XRP, a digital asset tied to Ripple's payment protocol, with recent reports unveiling a troubling surge in fraudulent activities targeting its...
Read MoreImagine a scenario where a seemingly legitimate government website prompts a user to enter sensitive information, only to later discover that the site was a meticulously crafted fake designed to steal personal data.
Read MoreWhat if a single text message could wipe out your savings in an instant? In a chilling cybercrime spree spanning 16 months from mid-2023 to late-2024, Chinese hacking syndicates potentially stole data from 115 million U.S.
Feature Article Read MoreMost cybersecurity breaches do not begin with a sophisticated piece of code cracking a firewall, but rather with a simple human moment—a rushed click, a misplaced trust, an ignored warning.
Trend Analysis Read MoreWhile high-stakes ransomware attacks capture headlines and dominate public fear, a surprising revelation from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows they are merely a whisper in the storm of reported consumer fraud.
Trend Analysis Read MoreA recent cyberattack that brought Poland's energy grid to the brink of a widespread blackout serves as a stark reminder that the security of national infrastructure can hinge on something as simple as a factory-set password.
Industry Report Read MoreA seemingly routine corporate email announcing a progressive branding initiative for Pride Month has become the delivery mechanism for one of the most psychologically sophisticated phishing campaigns of the year.
Trend Analysis Read MoreIn the shadowed corridors of international relations, the rules of engagement are being rewritten not by treaties, but by keystrokes, as state-sponsored cyber operations increasingly pivot from traditional military reconnaissance to a far more insidi...
Read MoreAs digital threads weave an ever-tighter web across continents, a sophisticated cyberattack originating halfway around the world can cripple critical infrastructure in the heart of Europe within minutes.
Feature Article Read MoreRecent detailed analysis of cyber threat activity has brought to light a perilous situation for organizations utilizing the SmarterTools SmarterMail email server software, as ransomware groups are actively exploiting two critical vulnerabilities to g...
Read MoreA severe zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in widely used BeyondTrust remote access products, creating a critical security risk for organizations that rely on self-hosted instances for privileged access management.
Read MoreThe digital security model that protects nearly every aspect of modern life was conceived during an era of mainframe computers and punch cards, long before the internet became a ubiquitous and adversarial environment.
Read MoreA successful cyber attack on a major governmental body often conjures images of widespread chaos and compromised secrets, but the recent targeted intrusion against the European Commission on January 30 paints a far more nuanced picture of resilience.
Read MoreDeep within the digital veins of America's most essential services, a silent and methodical preparation for a new kind of warfare is underway, orchestrated by a sophisticated group with ties to the Chinese state.
Feature Article Read MoreIn the complex digital ecosystem where trust is a currency, the very tools designed to build and create can be twisted into weapons of espionage, turning a developer's trusted companion into an unseen spy.
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